WATER QUALITY
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IT ALL STARTS WITH CURRICULUM
WATER QUALITY LAB BOOK
Want to save time? Start with a Vernier lab book. Aligned to state and national science standards, our lab books contain experiments for LabQuest, computers, and TI graphing calculators.
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• Essential teacher information • 16 ready-to-use student versions of Logger Pro experiments in print; LabQuest, computer, and calculator versions on CD • A generous site license—buy one book and duplicate labs for your class • Easily edit labs to meet your personal teaching style using Microsoft® Word® files for all versions of the experiments on CD • Suggested answers, sample data, and graphs • Complete equipment and supplies list
Vernier LabQuest 2 – LabQuest 2 is our color, touch-screen interface. Use it as a standalone device or as a computer interface. More details on pp. 11–16.
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The downloadable evaluation PDFs include student instructions only.
Choose from Vernier’s recommended packages or build your own from our list of sensors.
DOWNLOAD evaluation PDFs for all student experiments at www.vernier.com/wqv
RECOMMENDED SOFTWARE Logger Pro – This award-winning software is the best value around! Includes a site license for all computers in your school or your college department, as well as students’ personal computers. See pp. 22–25 for details.
LabQuest Viewer – Project your LabQuest screen via Wi-Fi or remotely monitor student progress by viewing student LabQuests. More details on page 17. Build custom packages online at www.vernier.com/guide
Water Quality with Vernier lab book contains the following water quality tests: USING A DISSOLVED OXYGEN PROBE • Dissolved Oxygen • Biochemical Oxygen Demand
USING A CONDUCTIVITY PROBE • Total Dissolved Solids • Chloride and Salinity
USING A TEMPERATURE PROBE • Temperature
USING A COLORIMETER • Phosphates, Ortho- and Total • Nitrate
USING A pH SENSOR • pH • Alkalinity USING A TURBIDITY SENSOR • Turbidity STARTER PACKAGES
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USING A FLOW RATE SENSOR • Flow Rate and Stream Discharge
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Many of the experiments in our water quality lab book are the perfect complement to labs for AP* Environmental Science. See www.vernier.com/ap * AP and Advanced Placement Program are registered trademarks of the College Entrance Examination Board, which was not involved in the production of and does not endorse this product.
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Vernier lab books are loaded with teacher tips, sample graphs, and more. When you buy the lab book you will receive
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Our Deluxe Package contains all the sensors needed to perform every experiment in our water quality lab book.
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USING ION-SELECTIVE ELECTRODES** • Nitrate • Ammonium Nitrogen • Calcium and Water Hardness • Chloride and Salinity WATER TESTS REQUIRING NO SENSOR • Total Solids • Fecal Coliform • Total Water Hardness
WATER-QUALITY INDEX TESTS • Temperature • pH • Turbidity • Total Solids • Dissolved Oxygen • Biochemical Oxygen Demand • Phosphates, Ortho- and Total • Fecal Coliform • Nitrate
** Ion-Selective Electrodes require good chemical technique and careful calibration to obtain accurate results. They are not recommended for middle school or elementary students.
GLOBE AND VERNIER ®
Use Vernier sensors to collect GLOBE data! The following Vernier sensors meet GLOBE specifications: • Dissolved Oxygen Probe • pH Sensor
• Stainless Steel Temperature Probe • Conductivity Probe • Barometer • Relative Humidity Sensor • Turbidity Sensor • Salinity Sensor
• Nitrate Ion-Selective Electrode • Soil Moisture Sensor To learn more about Vernier and GLOBE, see www.vernier.com/globe